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- Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
3: ... [[1875]]) was a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice Pre...
5: ...was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ...]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[January 31]], [[1855]], to [[March 3]], [[187...
9: ...et with President [[Ulysses S. Grant]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1873]], until his death in the [... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...tp://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''Henry Ford''' ([[July 30]], [[1863]] – [[April 7]...
6: .... He was the eldest of six children. As a child, Henry was passionate about mechanics, preferring to tin...
12: ... out of the company by the investors, including [[Henry M. Leland]] in 1902, and the company was reorgani...
15: ...eby made the Ford brand known throughout the U.S. Henry Ford was also one of the early backers of the [[I...
18: ...rd at Detroit Fairgrounds in [[1911]] with driver Frank Kulick. In 1913, Ford attempted to enter a rew... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: '''Sir Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]])...
6: ...ole under the necessity of allowing the English a free hand to attack the Spanish whenever possible. I...
8: ...ured, recovered a considerable amount of treasure from one which had run aground, exacted a heavy rans...
16: ...n's Spiced [[Rum]], which comes, cheekily enough, from [[Puerto Rico]], not Jamaica.
23: ...pages/history/story0038.htm Dr Rebecca Tortello, "Henry Morgan, the pirate king"] - Henry Morton Stanley (3669 bytes)
1: ...orers|explorer]] famous for his exploration of [[Africa]] and his search for [[David Livingstone]].
3: ... a ship. Upon arriving in New Orleans, he became friendly with a wealthy trader named Stanley, whose ...
5: [[Image:Henry_Morton_Stanley.jpg|thumb|Famous explorer who said...
7: ... [[David Livingstone]], who was known to be in [[Africa]] but had not been heard of for some time. Acc...
9: ...vements being to solve the last great mystery of African exploration by tracing the course of the rive... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: '''Henry Hudson''' was an [[England|English]] [[sea explor...
3: ...t this point the ship was only 577 nautical miles from the pole, but it was clear there is no way to g...
9: ...s England had enacted to protect its trade routes from the Dutch. He was soon released.
11: ...nder the English flag; this time the funding came from the [[Virginia Company]] and the [[British East...
17: ... (''New World or the description of West India'') from [[1625]]. The same situation applies to the voy... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ..., duke of Viseu, generally known in English as '''Henry the Navigator''', ([[March 4]], [[1394]] – ...
2: [[Image:Heinrich der Seefahrer.jpg|right|200px|Henry the Navigator]]
3: ...with tapping into that wealth, as well as with [[Africa]] in general, and with the legend of [[Prester...
5: ...eme southwestern tip of Portugal (Braudel 1985). Henry would hold this position for the remainder of his...
7: ...d in return received a confirmation of this tax. Henry also arranged for the colonization of the Azores ... - William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Henry Harrison
18: ...esentative]] and [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Ohio]]. Harrison first gained national fame a...
23: ... of Virginia]] ([[1781]]–[[1784]]). William Henry Harrison's brother, [[Carter Bassett Harrison]], ...
25: ...to successfully command an army on the [[American frontier]]. Harrison participated in Wayne's decisiv...
27: ...ent in the Northwest Territory. Harrison resigned from Congress to become governor of the newly formed... - Henry A. Wallace (8151 bytes)
1: [[Image:Henry A. Wallace.jpg|frame|Henry Agard Wallace]]
2: '''Henry Agard Wallace''' ([[October 7]], [[1888]] –...
5: ...m [[1910]] to [[1924]] and edited the publication from 1924 to [[1929]]. He experimented with breedin...
7: ...Wallace]], had served as Secretary of Agriculture from [[1921]] to [[1925]].) Wallace had been a [[lib...
10: ...t on the Democratic Party ticket with President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]. His inauguration took place...
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
11: *[[Francisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
58: *[[Francisco de Almeida]]
77: *[[Francis Drake]]
79: *[[Martin Frobisher]]
80: *[[Humfry Gilbert]]
81: *[[Henry Hudson]] - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...now best remembered because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular q...
8: ...gstone made the one convert that he ever made in Africa. Within 6 months, they had rejected Christiani...
12: ... trade and missions to be established in central Africa.
14: ...h a book on his travels. At this time he resigned from the missionary society to which he belonged.
17: ...esi river, the missions sent to central and east Africa at his urgings ended in disaster, with nearly ... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ntury|18th]] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual l...
3: ... merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic...
7: ...erm industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in ...
10: ...itain. The steam engine was created to pump water from coal mines, enabling them to be deepened]]effic...
12: ... occurred in Britain. In other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, wh... - Steel (28384 bytes)
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
3: ...s, which are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of...
8: ...rtant that smelting take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iro...
11:
17: ...n this case, expansion occurs. Internal stresses from this expansion generally take the form of [[com... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
16: ...rmally has a one-way [[valve]] which prevents air from returning via the supply. Every bagpipe has a [...
18: ...t exceptions, including the Italian Zampogna, the French Musette du Cour, and several varieties of Sco...
23: ...Proscription]], and the entire myth seems to stem from the letterpress of Donald MacDonald's Martial M...
25: ...An explosion of popularity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert...
35: ...er is [[Mixolydian_mode|mixolydian]] with a range from one degree lower than the tonic to one octave a... - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
4: ...], thought the seafaring trailblazers setting out from European docks were travelling to [[East Asia]]...
12: ...an Italian form of ''[[Haimirich]]'' (in English, Henry).
14: ...oyage was made in [[1497]] (which allegedly began from [[C�diz]] on [[May 10th]] of that year). Litt...
16: ...9, while on this voyage. But his claim is clearly fraudulent, which casts more doubt on Vespucci's cre...
22: ...tters, whether or not he wrote them all himself. From these letters, the European public learned abou... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
10: ...dair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
37: ...ms, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
40: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Sr.|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1807-1886), grandson of John Adams, son o...
41: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Jr.|Adams, Charles Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War ...
42: *[[Charles Francis Adams (1866)|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
9: ...r, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
18: *[[Anouk Aim饼Aim饬 Anouk]], (born 1932), French actor
21: *[[Henry Ainsworth|Ainsworth, Henry]], (1571-1622), English Nonconformist clergyman a... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
20: ...ost recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary of the [[Enten...
29: ...7]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast t...
33: ...t-great-grandmother. They are also both descended from [[Christian IX of Denmark]] (she being a great-...
38: ...] [[1996]]) [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Lady Diana Frances Spencer]] ([[1961]]–[[1997]]); married...
40: **[[Prince Henry of Wales|HRH Prince Henry of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (kno... - Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
5: ...ephen of England|Stephen, King of England]] and [[Henry of Blois]], [[Bishop of Winchester]].
7: ...n [[1066]]. She was the favorite sister of King [[Henry I of England]]; they were probably the youngest o...
9: She married [[Stephen, Count of Blois|Stephen Henry]], son and heir to the [[count of Blois]], someti...
18: # [[Henry of Blois]]
22: ... educate her elder sons, and had her youngest son Henry pledged to the Church at [[Cluny]]. Adela quarrel... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: ...fealty from a vassal, possibly Melisende herself, from the [[Melisende Psalter]]]]
3: ...) was [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] from [[1131]] to [[1153]].
9: ...the [[Count of Boulogne|County of Boulogne]] in [[France]]. Melisende was the heir of this dynasty, an...
13: ...as in these same years married to Empress Maud, [[Henry I of England]]'s designated heir as England's nex...
15: ...d of his crusader knights Fulk excluded Melisende from granting titles and other forms of patronage, a... - Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
3: ...had received the town and territory of [[Nablus]] from her husband the king. Isabella grew up in the c...
9: ...d (though he had succeeded in having his children from that marriage legitimized), Isabella was throug...
11: ...uld be adjudicated by the kings of [[England]], [[France]], and [[Germany]]. The selection would be de...
19: ...time - the precise year of his death is unknown). Henry and Isabella were married in short order, while s...
21: :''"Henry of Champagne married the Marquis' wife on the sam... - Yolanda of Flanders (2422 bytes)
1: ...ntinople]] for her husband [[Peter of Courtenay]] from [[1217]] to 1219.
3: ...ntinople|Baldwin I]] and then [[Henry of Flanders|Henry]], were emperors in Constantinople. After the dea...
5: ...id not want the throne. As Robert was still in [[France]] at the time, there was technically no emper...
7: Yolanda also held [[Namur]], which she inherited from her uncle Philip of Namur in 1212 and left to h...
12: * [[Henry II, Marquis of Namur|Henry]] (d. 1229), Marquis of Namur - Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
5: ...ppa of Hainault]] and through his first wife of [[Henry of Grosmont]], [[Duke of Lancaster]] and his wife...
8: ...hilippa of Lancaster]], daughter of John of Gaunt from his first wife [[Blanche of Lancaster]]. Her fi...
10: ...rand Master of Santiago]], who was a brother of [[Henry the Navigator]], and his wife [[Isabella de Braga...
18: The regime of [[Francisco Franco]] claimed the prestige of the Catholic Monarc...
19: ... a reaction, Isabella was despised by opposers to Franco. - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
1: ...e:Seal of Margaret I of Denmark 1381 and 1403.png|frame|[[Seal (device)|Seal]] of Margaret I of Denmar...
4: ...und in [[Schleswig-Holstein]], and Margaret, free from all fear of domestic sedition, could now give h...
6: ...ebruary 24]] [[1389]], Albrecht, who had returned from Mecklenburg with an army of mercenaries, was ro...
12: ... great-nephew, [[Eric of Pomerania]] (grandson of Henry of Mecklenburg), king of Norway. In 1396 homage w...
16: ...f the Danish state, and national aspirations were frowned upon or checked, though Norway, as being mor... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
1: [[Image:ELEANOROFAQUITAINE.jpg|right|frame|Eleanor of Aquitaine]]
3: ...iddle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[France]] and [[England]] in her lifetime.
8: ...chest of the provinces that would become modern [[France]], when her brother, William Aigret, died as ...
10: ...|Louis VI]] had died, and Eleanor became Queen of France.
12: ... of women in the campaign, with her, the Queen of France, as their leader. - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
3: ... [[Valois Dynasty|Valois]] branch of the kings of France, and mother of three further kings of that br...
5: ...the time, but who would become King [[Henry II of France]].
7: ...proposal. But Catherine did produce children, and Francis lived long enough to see his grandchildren b...
11: ...r the accession of her sickly son [[Francis II of France]] at age 15. His wife, [[Mary I of Scotland|...
13: ...e or metal. They forcefully shrank women's waists from their natural dimensions to as little as 43, 38... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
1: [[Image:JeanneIII.jpg|frame|right|Jeanne d'Albret]]
2: ...on, duke of Vendome]] and mother of [[Henry IV of France]].
4: ...ew up at the French court. When she was thirteen, Francis married her to the Duke of Cleves, but this ...
6: ...rince of the blood," who would become heir to the French throne if the Valois line died out.
8: In [[1555]] Henry II of Navarre died, and Jeanne and her husband be... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
1: ...e notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of France|Henri II]].
3: ...ho served the court of [[Francis I of France|King Fran篩s I]], she gained the title of Duchesse de Va...
5: ...iane, Duchess d'Angoulꭥ (1538-1619) who married Fran篩s, Duke of Montmorency.
7: [[Image:DianedePoitiers.jpg|left|frame|Diane de Poitiers]]
11: ...en Henri entrusted Diane with the Crown Jewels of France, had the [[Chateau d'Anet]] built for her, an...
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